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Gloucestershire Walking Group

We are the Gloucestershire Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

šŸŽ„Ā Step Into Christmas - Cirencester Walk & Christmas MarketĀ šŸŽ

Join us for a festive 9.5-mile walk followed by a visit to theĀ Cirencester Christmas Market! šŸŽ…āœØ

šŸ—“Ā Date:Ā Sunday 15th December
ā°Ā Meet:Ā 9:15 AM atĀ Trinity Road Car ParkĀ (free weekend parking!)
šŸš¶ā€ā™€ļøĀ Start:Ā 9:30 AM sharp
šŸ“Ā Route:Ā Scenic loop through farmland, woodlands, and historic Cirencester
šŸŽĀ Finish:Ā Market Place for festive stalls (open until 4 PM)

šŸ—ŗĀ Key Info:

  • Moderate walk, mostly flat (with some short climbs)
  • 70% off-road, total climb/descent: 130m
  • Good pace needed to enjoy the market after!
  • Suitable paths with some soft patches possible
Sunday, 15 December 2024
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Group Walk Guidelines

šŸ‘Ÿ Attire and Footwear:
Dress appropriately for the weather. Sturdy walking boots are highly recommended for your comfort and safety.

šŸ¾ Pets Policy:
Dogs are not permitted on this walk, except for registered assistance dogs. If you have any concerns about route suitability, please consult with the walk leader beforehand.

šŸ“· Photography:
Photos may be taken during the walk for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to appear in any photos, please inform the walk leader before the walk begins.

šŸ“¢ Update Etiquette:
If your plans change, kindly update your RSVP status promptly. This ensures others have the opportunity to join the walk.

šŸ“ž Emergency Contacts:
Please carry emergency contact details with you at all times. Your safety is our priority!

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 02453 01422
Nearest postcode:
GL7 1YY
Start time:
9:15 am

Trinity Road Car Park (free weekend parking!)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking